Strong's #4522: mac (pronounced mas)

or mic {mees}; from 4549; properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor:--discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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mas / mis

1) gang or body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour band or gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom, tributary, tribute, levy, taskmasters, discomfited

1a) labour-band, labour-gang, slave gang

1b) gang-overseers

1c) forced service, serfdom, tribute, enforced payment

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H4549

Usage:

This word is used 23 times:

 

Genesis 49:15: "to bear, and became a servant unto tribute."
Exodus 1:11: "Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built"
Deuteronomy 20:11: "the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve"
Joshua 16:10: "unto this day, and serve under tribute."
Joshua 17:13: "that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out."
Judges 1:28: "that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out."
Judges 1:30: "dwelt among them, and became tributaries."
Judges 1:33: "of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became tributaries"
Judges 1:35: "of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries."
2 Samuel 20:24: "And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:"
1 Kings 4:6: "the son of Abda was over the tribute."
1 Kings 5:13: "And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy"
1 Kings 5:13: "a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand"
1 Kings 5:14: "at home: and Adoniram was over the levy."
1 Kings 9:15: "And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build"
1 Kings 9:21: "utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day."
1 Kings 12:18: "Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones,"
2 Chronicles 8:8: "not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day."
2 Chronicles 10:18: "Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones,"
Esther 10:1: "And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea."
Proverbs 12:24: "shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute."
Isaiah 31:8: "from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited."
Lamentations 1:1: "and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!"